Valley Garden Is A Hidden Park In Delaware Perfect For A Picnic

When it comes to green spaces, Delaware is hiding quite a few tricks up its sleeve. We’re constantly discovering new parks hiding just around the corner, and for a state that oftentimes feels overdeveloped, Delaware has a whole lot to show off! Visit one of the best picnic spots, Valley Green, to enjoy a secret, hidden park in Delaware.

Valley Garden Park is tucked away in Greenville, Delaware, and it’s one of the most under-appreciated spots in the entire state.

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Much of the park is accessible via paved trail, making this an easy stroll for almost anyone!

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Venture off-trail to spot some of the most unique features of the park, like the stone bridge shown here.

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If you look carefully, you’ll be able to spot a few small waterfalls.

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There are so many stunning picnic spots at Valley Garden Park - like in a large, open meadow…

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… or in the shade of one of the park’s giant, historic trees.

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Walk around Hoopes Reservoir to discover some of the quieter places in this relaxing park. You can even make your way to the Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove if you’re down for an adventure.

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No matter when you visit, and where you decide to lay out your blanket, you’ll find that Valley Garden Park is the best picnic spot in Delaware, and you’ll have it all to yourself.

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After one day spent in Valley Garden, you’ll wonder how this place flew under your radar for so long. It truly is one of the best-kept secrets in the First State!